Robert Dinerstein Retires After Four Decades of Advocacy for Disability Rights and Innovative Legal Education

Robert Dinerstein Retires After Four Decades of Advocacy for Disability Rights and Innovative Legal Education

02 May, 2023

Honoring the Influence of an Esteemed Legal Scholar: Pioneering Disability Rights and Revolutionizing Legal Education

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International Human Rights Standards and the Colombian Peace Process: The Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) 

International Human Rights Standards and the Colombian Peace Process: The Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP) 

26 Apr, 2023

The Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law of American University Washington College of Law recently hosted "International Human Rights Standards and the Colombian Peace Process: The Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP)."  The event featured Dr. Roberto Vidal, president of the JEP and a distinguished legal expert who has played a vital role in ensuring that the JEP conforms to international human rights standards in the context of the Colombian peace agreements reached in 2016.

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American University Law Student Takes Climate Advocacy to Global Stages

American University Law Student Takes Climate Advocacy to Global Stages

26 Apr, 2023

Manuj Bhardwaj Speaks at High-Level Climate Events on the Key Role of Young People in Combatting Climate Change

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Twelve WCL Students Spend Spring Break Volunteering in Navajo Nation

Twelve WCL Students Spend Spring Break Volunteering in Navajo Nation

21 Apr, 2023

Making a Difference: Students Contribute to Real Legal Work in Indian Country  

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Professor Ann Shalleck Retires After 39 Years at American University Washington College of Law

Professor Ann Shalleck Retires After 39 Years at American University Washington College of Law

21 Apr, 2023

Celebrating the legacy of Professor Ann Shalleck, champion of equality and social progressivism. 

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